Introduced to popular culture in a song by Sly & The Family Stone: I WANT TO TAKE YOU HIGHER. Further popularized by Bill Murray in the movie: STRIPES.Later morphing into shorthand exclamation of an incredible play in sports (usually a slam dunk) by the sports anchors at ESPN.Currently used by men to describe women with healthy physiques.

Dude 1 at a party: What's the story with the curvy Christina Hendricks looking babe by the pool !?!